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SAPPHO (612-545 BC). Greek poet. Womans portrait
SAPPHO (612-545 BC). Greek poet. Womans portrait with a tablet and stylus identified as Sappho. Roman art. Fresco. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: ITALY. Pompeii
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Fresco Identified Naples Pompeii Sappho Tablet Persons Stylus
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Sappho Poster Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative poster features a mesmerizing image of Sappho, the ancient Greek poetess, as depicted in a Roman fresco discovered in Naples, Italy. Dating back to Pompeii, this masterpiece showcases Sappho in her iconic pose, with a tablet and stylus in hand, symbolizing her profound literary contributions. Bring the rich history and timeless beauty of ancient art into your home or office with this stunning Sappho Poster Print, a captivating addition to any decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This fresco, discovered in the archaeological site of Pompeii, Italy, showcases a portrait of the renowned ancient Greek poet, Sappho (612-545 BC). The image, now housed in the National Museum of Archaeology in Naples, Italy, offers a rare glimpse into the visual representation of a historical figure from antiquity. Sappho, born on the island of Lesbos, is celebrated for her lyric poetry, which often explored themes of love and desire. She is considered one of the earliest known female poets in the Western world and her works have influenced generations of writers and artists. In this exquisite fresco, Sappho is depicted in a contemplative pose, holding a tablet and a stylus, symbols of her poetic craft. The tablet, inscribed with what appears to be Greek letters, may represent the verses she penned, further emphasizing her identity as a poet. The woman's elegant attire, adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects the refined taste and sophistication of ancient Greek culture. The discovery of this fresco in Pompeii, a city famously preserved by volcanic ash, offers a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of Greek and Roman art. The fusion of Greek and Roman artistic styles is evident in the portrait, with the Greek subject depicted in a Roman context. This artwork not only provides a visual representation of Sappho but also offers a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of ancient civilizations.
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